Regional Member News
First Tech Federal Credit Union Earns a 2022 Top Workplace in Oregon Award
The award celebrates employers with 150+ employees with an employee-centered work culture and creates a platform for employee feedback.
Fibre Federal Credit Union & TLC Supports Colleges and Hospitals with Multi-Year Commitment
Donation funds support supplemental meal programs, student scholarships, child literacy programs, and a variety of other community-centered initiatives.
OCCU Uses Machine Learning to Reduce Holds on Deposits
The new program scans a database to determine if the member qualifies and finds the unique hold limit attributed to the account.
OnPoint Launches eBook to Help Guard Against Evolving Tactics in Cybercrime
From ransomware-for-hire to smishing attacks, OnPoint provides guidance on protecting against the newest cybersecurity threats.
CEO of Premier Members Credit Union, Carlos Pacheco, Named Board Chair for Mile High United Way
Pacheco succeeds Catherine Hance, who has served as Chair since 2020 and will remain on the Board of Trustees.
STCU Awards $40,000 in Classroom Grants
The not-for-profit credit union, which was founded by teachers, is honoring its roots by awarding a total of $40,000 to 200 winners drawn at random.
Mid Oregon Credit Union Named Top Workplace for 2022
Of the 134 companies named over three size categories, Mid Oregon Credit Union was ranked in the top 25 in the category of Midsize Employers, those with 100-500 employees.
Ben Richardson Named CFO of Numerica Credit Union
Offering more than two decades of experience in banking and corporate finance, Ben has been acting CFO since 2021.
Oregon State Credit Union wins White Hat award
A combined match from NAFCU and the credit union totaling $72,394 was distributed in Oregon through CU4Kids to support nonprofit children’s hospitals.
Horizon Credit Union Gets in the Giving Groove
The credit union’s closed its doors for an afternoon for its Go.Give.Grow. event where 425 employees volunteered 1700 hours at 30 local organizations.
Harborstone Credit Union Elects New CEO Geoff Bullock
Bullock currently serves as executive VP and Chief Member Experience Officer of Royal Credit Union, based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and is expected to transition to his new role before the end of October 2022.
Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
The Portland-based credit union filled the month with events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The credit union strives to provide affordable, sustainable, and responsible financial products and services to empower Hispanic and immigrant communities.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Employees Direct More Than $100,000 to Oregon and Southwest Washington Nonprofits
As part of its sixth annual employee giving campaign Portland-based credit union recently announced a total of $100,218 directed to Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest, Girls Build, and Cascade AIDS Project.
Mid Oregon Credit Union Named Top Workplace for 2022
Of the 134 companies named over three size categories, Mid Oregon was ranked in the top 25 in the category of Midsize Employers with 100-500 employees.
Three Oregon Credit Unions Win CUNA Excellence in Technology Award for Digital Identity Authentication Implementation
Collaboration between id-go’s creators, Cozera, and the three credit unions served to provide a seamless implementation of the technology across all current branch locations and call centers.
Peninsula CU’s Jim Morrell and Alaska FCU Earn Wespay Payments Leadership Awards
Congratulations to two GoWest members for being recognized for their contributions towards the advancement of the financial industry.
The BECU Foundation Announces 2022 Green Equity Initiative Grant Recipients
The co-op commits funding for nonprofits dedicated to environmental and climate justice, circular innovation, and renewable energy.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Appoints Wendy Beth Oliver as Chief Legal Officer
Oliver will oversee the credit union’s governance and legal functions.
Horizon Credit Union Staff Tackles Food and Housing Insecurity
Today, all Horizon Credit Union branches are closed as staff spend the afternoon volunteering at 30 organizations across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
WECU Donates $110,000 to Three Local Nonprofits
The credit union’s Education First Grant Program aims to move education forward in its many forms throughout its community.
TruWest Credit Union Donates $40,000 Grant Towards Helping First-Generation College Students
The grant covers tuition and fees for approximately 50 students at Mesa Community College and funds student leadership opportunities through stipends for First Year Experience program ambassadors for the 2022-2023 academic year.